Your goats need the majority of their diet to be natural forage from shrubs, woody plants, hay, tree bark and more. Chances are the fiber they eat doesn’t provide them with all the nutrients they need to maintain perfect health. It will probably be necessary to supplement their diet with a coarse grain such as […]

Arizona Ash (Fraxinus velutina) are quite common in Arizona and are well adapted to the sunny climate here. In fact, many other types of ash trees grow in Arizona as well. There are more than 65 species of ash trees. Wikipedia lists many ash trees based on the regions where they are found. Note that […]

You have made the decision to get a Siberian Husky and of course the next logical decision you need to make is to find a good Siberian Husky breeder. Finding a good Siberian Husky breeder isn’t just your next decision, it could be one of the biggest decisions in your dog’s life, so make sure […]

Temperament: The Kuvasz is not the breed for everyone. This is a working dog that is a defender of the herd. This means that the dog has strong instincts and is a large dog. This dog is devoted to his family and will be fierce in defense of family and territory. He is smart and […]

Dog toys come in a variety of shapes and sizes. The right toys will test your dog’s intelligence; Helps with teething and foot coordination. They also provide a great training tool if you have a chewer on your hands. Dogs get bored doing the same thing over and over again, so a variety of challenging […]

You decided a few weeks ago that it would be a good idea to adopt a kitten. Kids love the little guy, but you’re starting to have second thoughts because every chance he gets, he attacks your furniture with his front paws like it’s nobody’s business. So to keep your furniture from getting ruined, he […]

A Siberian Husky is like any other breed of dog in that they have problem behaviors that need to be addressed as soon as they appear. Training a Siberian Husky is made a bit easier by the fact that they are extremely intelligent, but they can also have a mind of their own so it […]

Every year around Christmas time, the RSPCA calls on everyone to think before buying a puppy or any other pet as a Christmas present. The RSPCA’s message is “A dog is for life, not just for Christmas.” This notice is for people to think about and consider the implications of owning a pet. It’s a […]

‘Send-Off’ dog training has been around for a long time. Its origins are mainly based on the training of bird dogs. These dogs would be sent to the trainers’ kennel, where the trainer would teach the dogs how to retrieve and basic fieldwork. Most of these dogs were never kept as house pets and lived […]

Can cats have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? Yes, they can, and often do. To understand why, it helps to take a look at why people get it. It’s a side effect of stress and results in a variety of strange but mostly benign behaviors, including things like hair twirling, nail biting, hand washing, etc. In cats, […]